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Stiles is a 1 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Oconto Electric Cooperative since 1949. Ranked #1429 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1 MW capacity represents 0.0008% of the total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Stiles 6,809 times smaller. Nearby plants include De Pere Energy Center (192.3 MW, Gas), Pulliam (91 MW, Gas), and Consumer Operations LLC (90.8 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Wisconsin, approximately 25 km northeast of Green Bay.

Capacity
1 MW
Commissioning Year
1949

77 years old

Owner
Oconto Electric Cooperative
Location
44.8747°, -88.1586°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,554. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,086 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

77 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Oconto Electric Cooperative operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

44 plants within 100 km, 3,979 MW combined

Nearest plant: Oconto Falls Upper (0.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.874700, -88.158600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Stiles is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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